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Arab League: Toothless and Tone Deaf
It took exactly one day for the Syrian protesters to figure out what the Arab League sent them to “observe” the state of civil strife in that poor unfortunate country.…
Obama: The President of Flip-Flops
I guess I shouldn’t have been surprised. President Obama has done enough 180-degree last minute change-ups to make his opponents chuckle up their sleeves and his supporters become impotently furious.Furious…
Guantanamo Forever? Looks That Way!
The Congress that was so fearful, that trying accused terrorists in civilian courts would hasten Armageddon, is now proposing to go one mindless step further. It may soon vote to…
Bahrain: Report Confirms Widespread Abuse and Discrimination
With conflict wracking larger and more influential countries like Egypt and Syria, last week’s developments in Bahrain might well get pushed to the bottom of the world’s news budget or…
Book Review: ‘With Liberty and Justice for Some’ by Glenn Greenwald
Glenn Greenwald, a former civil rights litigator and now a prolific political and legal writer, has penned his book at a time when here in Canada the Harper Conservative government…
After Athens….. Rome?!
During the last few months, the world never stopped talking about the fate of Greece. All eyes were fixated on this relativity small European country as if it holds the magical secret that…
CSIS Watchdog Misbehaves, Government Shrugs
On November 9, the Chair of the Security Intelligence Review Committee (SIRC), Dr Arthur Porter, wrote a letter to Prime Minister Stephen Harper concerning allegations published in the National Post…
US Congress: Very Busy Doing Nothing
While the US Congress is busy doing nothing, the nothing they’re not doing contains stuff that’s really important. Yes, even more important than naming middle schools and post offices (which…
Libya: From Revolution to Governance
Anyone remember Judith Miller? She is a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter for The New York Times who went to jail rather than reveal her sources to a judge. Her coverage of…
Alleged Iranian Plot and the Art of Shaping Public Opinion
War clouds are gathering on the horizon. U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder, quickly followed by Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Vice-President Joe Biden and, ultimately the “Decider” himself, President Barack…
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